Orange Glycolic Extract 1 L

Orange Glycolic Extract: Brightening and Revitalizing Power for Radiant Skin

Unlock the natural radiance of skin with our premium Orange Glycolic Extract, a potent and versatile cosmetic ingredient derived from the fruit of Citrus sinensis. This meticulously processed extract combines the skin-brightening benefits of orange fruit with the gentle exfoliating properties of glycolic acid, a naturally occurring alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and fruit acids, this extract offers a multifaceted approach to enhancing skin health and appearance, making it an invaluable addition to a wide range of cosmetic formulations.

Applications and Areas of Use in Cosmetics:

Orange Glycolic Extract's unique composition makes it suitable for a diverse array of cosmetic applications, targeting various skin concerns and delivering noticeable benefits:

• Exfoliating Serums and Treatments: Leverage the gentle keratolytic action of glycolic acid to promote cell turnover, slough away dead skin cells, and reveal a smoother, brighter complexion. Ideal for serums, peels, and exfoliating toners.
• Brightening and Tone-Evening Formulations: The natural vitamin C and other antioxidants present in orange contribute to reducing hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and uneven skin tone, promoting a more luminous and balanced complexion in creams, lotions, and masks.
• Anti-Aging Products: By stimulating collagen production and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles through exfoliation, this extract is a valuable addition to anti-aging serums, creams, and eye treatments.
• Acne and Blemish Treatments: The mild exfoliating and potential sebum-regulating properties of glycolic acid can help to unclog pores and reduce the formation of acne and blemishes in cleansers, spot treatments, and masks.
• Hydrating and Moisturizing Products: While exfoliating, the extract also helps to improve the skin's ability to retain moisture by removing the barrier of dead skin cells, enhancing the efficacy of moisturizers and lotions.
• Body Scrubs and Washes: Incorporate into body scrubs and washes to provide gentle chemical exfoliation alongside physical exfoliation, leaving the skin smoother and more radiant.
• Foot and Hand Treatments: The exfoliating action can help to soften rough and calloused skin on the feet and hands in creams, scrubs, and soaks.
• Pre-Treatment Preparations: Can be used in products designed to prepare the skin for other treatments, such as masks or serums, by improving absorption.
• Scalp Exfoliants: The gentle exfoliating properties can help to remove dead skin cells and product buildup from the scalp, promoting a healthier scalp environment.

Key Benefits for Cosmetic Formulations:

• Dual-Action Exfoliation and Brightening: Combines the benefits of glycolic acid for exfoliation with the brightening power of orange fruit extracts.
• Gentle Yet Effective: The concentration of glycolic acid is typically lower than in dedicated chemical peels, making it suitable for regular use in various formulations.
• Rich in Antioxidants and Vitamins: Provides skin with essential nutrients and protection against free radical damage.
• Promotes Cell Turnover: Encourages the shedding of dull, dead skin cells, revealing fresher, younger-looking skin.
• Improves Skin Texture and Tone: Contributes to a smoother, more even, and radiant complexion.
• Enhances Product Absorption: By removing dead skin cells, it allows other active ingredients to penetrate the skin more effectively.
• Natural and Fruit-Derived: Appeals to consumers seeking natural and botanical ingredients.
• Versatile Application: Can be incorporated into a wide range of water-based cosmetic formulations.
• Global Availability: Our online store offers worldwide shipping, ensuring access to this valuable ingredient globally.

Cosmetic Recipe: "Citrus Glow" Brightening Face Serum

Instructions:

1. In a clean beaker, combine the distilled water and glycerin. Stir until the glycerin is fully dissolved.
2. Add the Sodium Hyaluronate to the water-glycerin mixture and stir gently until it is completely dissolved. Allow some time for it to fully hydrate.
3. Incorporate the Vitamin C (Ascorbyl Glucoside) into the mixture and stir until dissolved.
4. Carefully add the Orange Glycolic Extract to the solution and mix gently.
5. Finally, add the preservative and stir thoroughly to ensure even distribution.
6. Using a pH meter or pH strips, check the pH of the serum. The ideal pH for glycolic acid-containing products is typically between 3.5 and 4.5. Adjust the pH if necessary using a mild acid or base.
7. Carefully transfer the serum to a clean, airtight bottle with a dropper or pump.

Application Recommendations:

• Perform a patch test on a small area of skin behind the ear or on the inner arm 24 hours before applying to the entire face. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
• Apply a few drops of the serum to clean, dry skin in the evening, avoiding the eye area.
• Allow the serum to absorb fully before applying your regular moisturizer.
• Due to the presence of glycolic acid, it is crucial to use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher during the day to protect your skin from increased sun sensitivity.
• Begin with using the serum 2-3 times per week and gradually increase frequency as your skin tolerates it.
• Avoid using this serum in conjunction with other strong exfoliating products or retinoids in the same routine to prevent over-exfoliation and irritation.
• Store the serum in a cool, dark place to maintain its potency and prevent degradation of the active ingredients.
• If you have sensitive skin, start with a lower concentration of Orange Glycolic Extract in your formulations and monitor your skin's reaction.

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